World Environment Day, celebrated every year on June 5, is one of the most important global events dedicated to environmental awareness and action. Established by the United Nations in 1972 during the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, the day serves as a powerful reminder of humanity’s responsibility to protect and preserve the planet […]

Gulf Bank has announced the successful completion of its first Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Inventory, formally designating 2025 as its official emissions baseline year. This milestone forms a central component of the Bank’s Sustainability Strategy 2030 and reflects its enduring commitment to responsible banking, environmental stewardship, and alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal […]

Indonesia announced that it will build 100 GW solar power plant project at an estimated investment of around US$71.3 billion, Indonesian News Agency (ANTARA) reported. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) and the Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning (ATR) have prepared 24,000 hectares of land on Java Island to support the […]

Automakers reduced their in-house discounts for electric vehicles on the German market in May. According to the monthly new car market report from the private Centre Automotive Research (CAR), this is a direct consequence of government subsidies being paid retroactively since May for registrations made during the current year. “It appears that automakers are testing […]

In recognition of World Environment Day 2026 and this year’s theme of Climate Action, Virgin Limited Edition is shining a spotlight on the environmental initiatives taking place across its collection of properties worldwide. From renewable energy projects in the British Virgin Islands and Kenya to water conservation programmes in Morocco and regenerative farming in Mallorca and South […]